Renowned for their sexy vibes, pumping playlists and heaving dancefloors, we’ve been out to track down the very best places for music in London. Bring your dancing shoes and prepare for a night packed with tunes from the likes of Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Beyonce and Jay-Z as we introduce the best R&B events and club nights in London.
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Last updated on 31st October 2024
Ultimately chic and oozing with a VIP style, Club 49 is the place to be if you're after some opulent clubbing antics in one of the area's coolest basement spots. Of course, RnB gets a lot of air time here, with an impressive lineup of DJs and excellent cocktails served in the bar area.
Thanks to live DJs playing the best RnB from the 80s, 90s and 00s, Old Skool Bingo is always a winner for great tunes and even better entertainment. Across venues in Aldgate and Brixton, these guys are hosting hilarious games and quirky rounds of bingo, with fun prizes up for grabs too - all for as little as £13.50 per person.
This Clapham gem is the ultimate destination for chart-toppers and house music, all served up in the chicest spot south of the river. With guest DJs and three unique rooms, you and your friends can dance the night away without a care in the world.
Aqumm's Feel Good Fridays bring a lineup of R&B, hip hop, and Afrobeats, while Seductive Saturdays turn up the volume with a commercial twist. Rally your crew and grab your tickets - some are even free.
What's The Motive host some of the best RnB events in London, from epic day parties to boozy brunches and club nights. Armed with banging playlists, massive giveaways and delicious bites to eat, you can always count on these guys for a good time.
Laki Kane in North London presents a fun-filled R&B Night every Thursday over at its tropical, tiki-inspired haunt. From 5pm onwards, you can expect to hear tunes that'll keep you on the dancefloor from DJ Rees Parker. There'll also be Thai sharing boards for £19 per person, a light bites board (£26) and £10 Ron Santiago de Cuba cocktails all night.
Pairing free entry RnB club nights with 200 bottles of rum and the tropical cocktails to boot, Burlock is a great choice of themed nights out. Expect the DJ to be blasting all the best tunes, all you have to do is make sure you're on the guestlist.
Lookin' for a brekkie experience like no other? Maggi Brunch The Yard Party at Fire & Lightbox is the first ever bottomless experience to include free-flowing Magnum Tonic wine, brought to you in partnership with Wray & Nephew. Enjoy a mouth-watering two-course Jamaican jerk chicken meal while vibing to the electric beats of dancehall, hip-hop, R&B, Afrobeats, and more. P.S. Don't fret: their in-house DJ and host will keep you entertained with non-stop music, games, and prizes all day long, so you won't feel bored for even a second.
Catch DJ Nights at Homeboy Bar in Islington on Fridays and Saturdays, where the sound of hip hop and RnB takes over and signature cocktails are available to order. Treat yourself to a tropical Drop The Beet, or a mineral martini like Cashel Blue. More of a beer fan? This joint is famed for its selection of brews and if you're hungry, food is served 'til 10pm.
The party people at Old School R&B Brunch are back, ready for another season of boozy daytime bashes. Expect London's top DJs paired with tasty brunch plates and an hour of unlimited rum punch. If you fancy throwing some shapes on water, head to the epic boat party.
The infamous Soho hotspot touting circus-style interiors and wild performances? It can only be Cirque le Soir. If you're after a night out filled with the best tunes from live DJs, this Ganton Street hideaway won't disappoint.
One of the best places for brunch in London, Hip Hop Brunch takes to a top secret location every weekend. Alongside bottomless punch and Caribean-style dishes, there's a pumping soundtrack of R&B, old school and, you guessed it, hip-hop.
